John Vernou
BOUVIER
(b.
12 August 1865
,
Torresdale, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
d.
14 January 1948
,
Manhattan, New York, USA
)
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John Vernou BOUVIER was born 12 August 1865 in Torresdale, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
John Vernou BOUVIER was the child of John Vernou BOUVIER and Caroline Maslin EWING and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel "Michael" BOUVIER and Louise Clifford VERNOU (maternal) Robert EWING and Caroline MASLINSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
John Vernou married Maude Frances SERGEANT abt. 1891 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Maude Frances SERGEANT was born 9 July 1869 in Spuyten Duyvil, Bronx, New York, USA. Maude Frances died 2 April 1967 in Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights). Maude Frances was the child of William Roberts SERGEANT and Edith Matilda LEAMAN.
John Vernou BOUVIER died 14 January 1948 in Manhattan, New York, USA .
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Maude Frances SERGEANT-- Date: abt. 1891 Place:
Maude Frances SERGEANT was the child of William Roberts SERGEANT and Edith Matilda LEAMAN
Children of John Vernou BOUVIER and Maude Frances SERGEANT:
John Vernou BOUVIER (b.19 May 1891, Manhattan, New York, USA d. 3 August 1957, Manhattan, New York, USA )
m. Janet Norton LEE 7 July 1928 in East Hampton, Suffolk, New York, USA
Maude Frances SERGEANT-- Date: abt. 1891 Place: Maude Frances SERGEANT was the child of William Roberts SERGEANT and Edith Matilda LEAMAN
Children of John Vernou BOUVIER and Maude Frances SERGEANT:
John Vernou BOUVIER (b.19 May 1891, Manhattan, New York, USA d. 3 August 1957, Manhattan, New York, USA )m. Janet Norton LEE 7 July 1928 in East Hampton, Suffolk, New York, USA
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1865 Birth 12 August 1865
Torresdale, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states. 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
1891 Birth of ChildJohn Vernou BOUVIER was born 19 May 1891, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)
John Vernou was 25 years old.
In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry. 1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1928 Marriage of ChildJohn Vernou BOUVIER married 7 July 1928, East Hampton, Suffolk, New York, USA to Janet Norton LEE
1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2) 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.
1948 Death 14 January 1948
Manhattan, New York, USA
He died at the age of 82.
Postcards and Memories of Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)
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